13 things about Oceanside, California native Steven Silva

Steven Joseph Lao Silva was born in Oceanside, California, United States. He grew up in Sacramento, California.

BIOGRAPHY

Silva is a Filipino-American radio disc jockey, actor, chef and footballer. From California, he moved to Davao City, Philippines.

On November 27, 2024, Silva turned 38. Here are 13 more things about him:

1. His father Gene Silva is Portuguese-American.
2. His Filipino-Chinese mother Genelyn Lao Silva hails from Davao City.
3. He has a younger sister named Genelyn Lao Silva.
4. He attended Hiram Johnson West Campus and Sacramento City College, which are both in Sacramento.
5. From 2007 to 2009, he was a data entry technician at ICF International in Sacramento.
6. In 2008, he moved to Hayward, California.
7. In 2009, he graduated from the California Culinary Academy in San Francisco, California and was on-the-job trainee at Marco Polo Hotels in Davao City.
8. He was the ultimate male survivor of “StarStruck” Season 5, which aired on GMA Network in the Philippines from 2009 to 2010.
9. From 2010 to 2015, he was a GMA Network artist.
10. In 2012, he dated Diva Montelaba.
11. From 2013 to 2014, he played a pastry chef in “The Boston“, which aired on the Lifestyle Network.
12. As a footballer, he played for Superbad FC, which placed third in the 2016 Adidas Cup.
13. In 2018, he joined JAM 88.3 in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila as a radio broadcaster and visited Japan.

TIMELINE

Steven is 5’9″ tall. His female counterpart as the ultimate male survivor of “StarStruck” Season 5 is Sarah Lahbati.

2000s

• In June 2007, he joined ICF International in Sacramento.
• In July 2009, he left ICF International.
• From July 2009 to September 2009, he was a Marco Polo Hotels on-the-job trainee in Davao City.

2010s

• On February 21, 2010, he won the male category of “StarStruck” Season 5 and became a GMA Network artist.
• In June 2015, he left GMA Network.
• He played Jean-Michel in the musical “La Cage aux Folles“, which premiered in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines on February 28, 2015.
• On July 2, 2018, he became a JAM 88.3 radio broadcaster in Mandaluyong.
• In August 2018, he traveled to Tokyo, Japan.
• In July 2019, he visited Burbank, California.

2020s

• In August 2021, he survived a car accident in Sacramento.